Assistant Machine Operators

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DS Smith Holly Springs is looking to fill Openings for Assistant Machine Operators

Assistant Machine Operators - Starting Pay $18 - Eligible for 3 pay increases to $19 top out in 1 year.

***Annual Increases after Top Out***

Thirteen Paid Holidays and two (2) weeks vacation

Eligible for Health Benefits on Day 1 of employment

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Follow all plant health and safety standards including wearing proper PPE

Assist Operator and other team members in setting up machine to prepare for running of orders

Mount print plates to rolls

Mount die boards to rolls

Setting up ink stations including the adding and removal of inks into and from the machine

Setup board in feeding section

Preparing bottom pads and side pads for stacking

Perform all quality checks and alert Operator of any non-conformities

Monitor quality of incoming stock and finished product during runs

Monitor ink viscosity and PH periodically throughout the shift

Feed stock into hopper

Stack off finished product from conveyor line

Perform end of shift cleanups

Qualifications:

Must follow all plant rules including wearing of PPE at all times

Basic reasoning, mathematical, reading, and maintenance skills

Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16 of an inch

Must be dependable and report to work on-time for start of shift when scheduled

Corrugated experience preferred, but not required

Must be able to read and understand work orders

Communicate to team members about non-conformities

Communicate to supervisors about health and safety issues

Physical Demands:

Be able to lift up to 25LBS repeatedly

Able to stand for entire shift

Be able to bend, twist, pull, and push up to 25LBS

Repetitive gripping and wrist motions

Environment:

Manufacturing environment

Loud and constant machine and forklift noise (Earplugs required)

Dust/dirt (Goggles and facemask required)

Slippery surfaces due to water usage during cleanups

Concrete and hard walking surfaces (Steel toed boots required)

Cool in the Winter

Hot in the summer (No A/C)

SQF Food Safety / Food Packaging Safety Must have a basic understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices, and knowledge of Allergens (DS Smith will train). Must read and agree to the Food Packaging Safety/Food Safety policy, food defense, and GMP requirements. This includes no mints, gum, or food in the work areas. Only water may be consumed in the work areas. Products may not touch the floor. Employees must be able to assist in product setup and perform line clearance tasks.